Fall 2015 Online Course

Contemporary Moral Problems (CRN 45954)

8/24/2015 - 12/18/2015

General Course
Information

Alpha Numeric Code

PHIL2400

Department
College

Philosophy
Language, Literature, and Social Sciences

Course Level

Undergraduate

Credit Hours

3

Description

A study of topics such as abortion, euthanasia, environmental responsibility, famine relief, affirmative action and sexuality. Attention is paid to moral argument and the bases of moral decisions.
Core Humanities.

*A textbook search may not be available for this term; contact your campus bookstore to determine if the instructor has ordered
textbooks for your course. If the Bookstore does not have an order contact the instructor or department office (click on the
instructor e-mail link above). Some courses use other resources and a textbook may not be required. You may also contact
UT Online toll free at 1.866.Utoledo (886-5336) for assistance.

Method of Instruction

Online Web, other communication methods are determined by the instructor.

Students are responsible to have access to a properly functioning computer throughout the semester. The computer must be able to run software required for coursework or capable of connecting to UT's Virtual Computer Lab. If using a computer at a public library, students should check with the library to insure they will have access and for the length of time required.

UT's Virtual Computer Lab (VLab) is accessible from your computer and may have all the software you need, read more about VLab; most on-campus computer labs are also capable of accommodating online courses but students should check specific lab
information with the IT Helpdesk (419-530-2400). Some courses still require specific
software that students may have to purchase.

Internet ServiceStudents are responsible to have Internet service. High speed Internet access is
recommended as dial-up may be slow and limited in downloading information and completing online tests. Some courses may
contain streaming audio and/or video content.

Students must have an Internet Service Provider. Students are responsible for purchasing, installing and maintaining all
computer hardware and software needed for their participation in online courses. Some courses have specific software and/or
media requirements. Please contact UT Online, the instructor, or department, if you have any questions.

Software
Student computers need to be capable of running the latest versions of plug-ins, recent software
and have the necessary tools to be kept free of viruses and spyware. Please review Blackboard Supported Browsers.

Students should always read the course syllabus carefully, or contact the instructor, for specific software requirements.

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